Meycauayan Population 2026
Meycauayan has a population of 228,023, making it the #61 biggest city in 🇵🇭 Philippines, located in Central Luzon. Roughly 0.2% of Philippines's population lives here. It is about 14× smaller than Quezon City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
228,023
Rank in Philippines
#61
Coordinates
14.74°N, 120.96°E
~10 m elevation · Asia/Manila
Distance to capital (Manila)
15 km
9 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Central Luzon
| City | Population | Rank in Philippines |
|---|---|---|
| Angeles City | 483,452 | #21 |
| Tarlac City | 401,892 | #31 |
| San Jose del Monte | 357,828 | #34 |
| Cabanatuan City | 343,672 | #37 |
| Santol | 298,976 | #45 |
| Malolos | 269,809 | #48 |
| San Fernando | 251,248 | #53 |
| Olongapo | 221,178 | #64 |
Cities near Meycauayan
- Valenzuela725,173 people · ~4 km away
- Malabon365,525 people · ~7 km away
- Navotas249,463 people · ~8 km away
- Caloocan1,712,945 people · ~10 km away
- Bagong Silang261,729 people · ~10 km away
- Guyong155,391 people · ~11 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Meycauayan?
Meycauayan has a population of 228,023 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #61 biggest city in Philippines.
What region is Meycauayan in?
Meycauayan is located in Central Luzon, Philippines.
Is Meycauayan the capital of Philippines?
No, the capital of Philippines is Manila, about 15 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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